Benjamin Gough

Benjamin Bloomfield Gough (1814-1893) was a nineteenth century Anglican priest.[1]

Gough was born in County Tipperary and educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge,[2] graduating BA in 1835 and Master of Arts in 1842.[3] He was the curate at Culdaff;[4] Rector of Dunboe;[5] of then the Archdeacon of Derry[6] from 1846 until his resignation in 1849.[7] He then held incumbencies at Urney and Maghera.[8]

References
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  2. Alumni Cantabrigienses: A Biographical List of All Known Students, Graduates and Holders of Office at the University of Cambridge, from the Earliest Times to 1900, John Venn/John Archibald Venn Cambridge University Press > (10 volumes 1922 to 1953) Part II. 1752–1900 Vol. iii. Gabb – Justamond, (1947) p98
  3. DEGREES CONFERRED AT THE CAMBRIDGE INSTALLATION . The Standard (London, England), Friday, July 08, 1842; Issue 5615.
  4. 'Ecclesiastical Intelligence' The Essex Standard, and Colchester, Chelmsford, Maldon, Harwich, and General County Advertiser (Colchester, England), Friday, April 28, 1837; Issue 330
  5. 'Ecclesiastical' The Bury and Norwich Post, and East Anglian (Bury Saint Edmunds, England), Wednesday, February 10, 1847; Issue 3372
  6. "The Estate of the Diocess of Derry." Part IX. Archdeacons of Derry George Downham and William Alexander Reynell Ulster Journal of Archaeology Second Series, Vol. 4, No. 1 (Oct., 1897), pp. 56-64
  7. ”Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae : the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland Vol III” Cotton, H p339: Dublin, Hodges,1849
  8. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1885 p479: London, Horace Cox, 1885


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